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June 21, 2026 - June 28, 2026

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Jun 21 Sunday 13 events
Jun 22 Monday 4 events
Jun 23 Tuesday 4 events
Jun 24 Wednesday 5 events
Jun 25 Thursday 5 events
Jun 26 Friday 6 events
Jun 27 Saturday 9 events
June 21

The Codfather Festival of the Fish

June 21

Vermilion Festival of the Fish is Celebrating 60 Years!
June 21

Father’s Day Car Show

June 21

This year’s theme, “A Century of Mopar," celebrates iconic muscle cars and automotive power throughout the decades.
June 21

Father’s Day Old School Skate

June 21

 DAD SKATES FOR FREE!

Admission: $14Online Admission: $12 Buy Now!Skate Rental: $6

Enjoy café specials, game card deals, and more!

Bring the whole family and show Dad some love tonight!

5-8 p.m. 
June 21

Donuts with Dad

June 21

Bring the family to the farm for a hands-on day full of donuts, animals, and fun memories!
June 21

Cinema at the Civic: The Little Mermaid

June 21

A free-admission, family movie with a star-lit ceiling.

June 22

Sensory Cinema

June 22

A theater environment tailored to attendees with sensory processing challenges and their families.
June 22

Summer Story Time

June 22

Make the Library a part of your bedtime routine with an evening story time.
June 22

Baby And Me Story Time

June 22

Experience a fun interactive session using songs, rhymes, puppets, and musical instruments.
June 22 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Babies Who Lunch

June 22 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Start your morning off with a splash with your little one at our Babies Who Lunch!

June 23

Crocker Kids in Westlake - Talent Show

June 23

Join us for outdoor family-friendly fun tomorrow, Tuesday, June 23! It's time for your child to show off their skills with a Talent Show theme. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, including musical performances from our guest princesses, Rapunzel and Belle, glitter tattoos, crafts, giveaways, and other free activities.
June 23

Summer Story Time

June 23

Make the Library a part of your bedtime routine with an evening story time.
June 23

Jurassic Kids

June 23

Children that have completed kindergarten through third grade read, create, and explore!  6/2-7/21.
June 23

Books, Beats and Bubbles

June 23

A musical story time for families with toe-tapping tunes, instruments and dancing.

June 24

Fun on the Farm

June 24

Pony and pony cart rides, horse rides and more.
June 24

Family Circle Time

June 24

Stories, songs and fingerplays.
June 24

Books at Bedtime

June 24

Family bedtime storytime.
June 24

Summer Family Storytime

June 24

Cozy, fun-filled stories, music, crafts and new friendships.
June 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

READ. EXPLORE. GROW. — FREE Admission to Beech Creek & Family Event!

June 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join Pathway Caring for Children for a fun-filled day designed to inspire learning, encourage exploration, and strengthen family connections through literacy, nature, and play!

June 25

Growing and Grounded

June 25

Learn grounding skills through expressive arts, gain self-awareness, develop coping skills, and learn how to navigate challenges. Classes are facilitated by a licensed therapist.
June 25

Ashland Balloonfest

June 25

Colorful, high-flying fun for the whole family. For over 30 years, Ashland BalloonFest has brought the community together for a weekend full of color, excitement, and summer magic.
June 25

Delight Nights

June 25

Interactive play and fun with full access to 25 exhibits.
June 25

Drop-In Story Time

June 25

Drop-in for a program of books, rhymes, songs and fingerplays.
June 25

Acorn Adventures: All About Owls

June 25

Learn about Ohio's owls and discover adaptations that owls use to survive.

June 26

Storytime with Josh

June 26

Spark a Love of Science Through Stories with Josh Avsec, Associate Director of Museum Experience.
June 26

Ashland Balloonfest

June 26

Colorful, high-flying fun for the whole family. For over 30 years, Ashland BalloonFest has brought the community together for a weekend full of color, excitement, and summer magic.
June 26

Pyrate Festival

June 26

Aye Aye Captain!
June 26

Garrettsville Summerfest

June 26

Live entertainment, parade, family fun and more.
June 26

Movies in the Park

June 26

Featuring Moana 2.

June 27

Once Upon a Story

June 27

Join in the fun with: stories, crafts, songs, and more to celebrate the tales that bring pure joy.
June 27

Ashland Balloonfest

June 27

Colorful, high-flying fun for the whole family. For over 30 years, Ashland BalloonFest has brought the community together for a weekend full of color, excitement, and summer magic.
June 27

Pyrate Festival

June 27

Aye Aye Captain!
June 27

Chalk-A-Palooza

June 27

See incredible chalk creations across the zoo's pathways and use this creativity to make your not-so-permanent mark on the ground.  Chalk-a-Palooza transforms the zoo into an art gallery as guests create their own colorful masterpieces.
June 27

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Re-Dedication

June 27

Join us for a re-dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in collaboration with the Ohio History Connection.

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